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Greece
Shocking Data on Violence Against Women in Greece
November 25 has been established by the U.N. as the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. The phenomenon of domestic violence incidents are shocking and unfortunately still occurring widely, especially in Greece.
The International Day for the Elimination of...
Cyprus
Greece Wants Turkey Out of Cyprus
In a statement certain to be ignored, Greece has urged Turkey to comply with international law and to withdraw its occupying forces from Cyprus, where they have had a presence since seizing the territory in 1974.
In a statement on...
Cyprus
Turkey Warns Cyprus Over Drilling
Turkey has again reiterated its objections to Cyprus planning to explore for natural gas and oil reserves off the island, citing what it said is disregard for the rights of Turks who unlawfully occupy the northern third of the...
Hollywood
Greek-Cypriot Director’s Short Film Selected for Tribeca Film Fest
"A Short Film About GUNS," from Greek-Cypriot director Minos Papas, has been selected as part of the 2013 Tribeca Film Festival Short Film Program.
The film looks at the impact of the unregulated arms trade, and will screen in the "History...
Greece
United Nations: There's Much Gold in Greece but It Doesn't Take Advantage of It
Taking into account a United Nations report, one can realize why many countries all over the world are trying so hard to take control over Greece. The report was published in French Le Figaro newspaper and made clear that Greece, apart...
Economy
The Greek Problem: The Grating Sense of Entitlement
ATHENS - After a foggy night of Eurovision wailing, listening to twin dancing Irish robots keening, ballads in everything from Serbian to Lithuanian, and Greece’s Aphrodisiac entry coming up limp, I was awakened at 8 a.m. by the blaring...